Concept of Resources and Human Interactions Quiz
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What defines a 'Resource'?

  • Things available in the environment that are technologically accessible, economically feasible, and culturally acceptable (correct)
  • Things available in environment that are culturally unacceptable
  • Things available in the environment that are economically unfeasible
  • Things available in the environment that are technologically inaccessible
  • How do human beings interact with nature according to the text?

  • Through personal meditation
  • Through institutions only
  • Through technology to transform materials into resources (correct)
  • Through isolation from the environment
  • Are resources considered free gifts of nature according to the text?

  • Yes, they are free for everyone to use
  • No, they are a function of human activities (correct)
  • Yes, only some specific resources are free gifts of nature
  • No, they are only available to certain individuals
  • How can resources be classified based on exhaustibility?

    <p>As renewable and non-renewable resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one basis for classifying resources according to the text?

    <p>Ownership (individual, community, national, international)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do human beings accelerate their economic development, based on the text?

    <p>By interacting with nature through technology and creating institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are resources transformed into usable items according to the text?

    <p>By human beings transforming materials available in the environment into resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are resources a function of according to the text?

    <p>Human activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used for everything in the environment that can be used to satisfy needs, provided it is technologically accessible, economically feasible, and culturally acceptable?

    <p>Natural resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are resources classified based on ownership according to the text?

    <p>Individual, community, and national</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of resources, what is meant by 'biotic' classification?

    <p>Living or organic materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of resources are classified as 'renewable' based on their exhaustibility?

    <p>Sunlight and wind energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are considered essential components of resources?

    <p>Human beings themselves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do human beings interact with nature in the context of resources?

    <p>Through technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a basis for classifying resources according to the text?

    <p>'Green' classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

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